The Mess You Leave Behind_
Original: El desorden que dejas
A teacher starts her job at a high school but is haunted by a suspicious death that occurred there weeks before and begins fearing for her own life.
Created By
Carlos Montero
Network
Netflix
Episodes
8
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Overview
The Mess You Leave Behind has 1 season with 8 episodes spanning 2020.
Rating
The Mess You Leave Behind holds a 6.9/10 rating based on 282 votes.
Year context
The Mess You Leave Behind first aired 6 years ago in 2020.
CAST (10)
SEASONS (1 season, 8 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
Into the Lion's Den
Raquel prepares to start her new job as a literature teacher at a high school grappling with intense drama and tragedy.
02
They Know
After her privacy is violated and being threatened, Raquel attempts to command respect from her students. Roi opens up to Viruca in his essays.
03
Count to Three
A guilt-ridden Raquel must decide how to respond to the blackmail involving her upcoming exam. Iago starts to get to know Viruca outside of class.
04
Downward Spiral
Desperate to learn more about Viruca, Raquel dives deeper into the late teacher's life. In the past, Iago is devastated by a realization.
05
The Secret Place
Raquel's fear of her students increases and she voices her concerns to Germán. Viruca struggles with how to resolve her parents' financial situation.
06
Your Dark Side
Raquel continues to unravel a dangerous web of lies as she tries to determine whether she can trust even those closest to her.
07
The Third Victim
Roi decides to do some investigating of his own. Raquel starts turning to an unlikely source for comfort. Iago continues to seek attention from Viruca.
08
The Mess You Leave Behind
As Raquel gets closer to discovering the truth about Viruca's death, she puts herself in grave danger. Iago makes a torturous decision.
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
8
Episodes
45 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Carlos Montero
NETWORKS (1)
Netflix
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Mess You Leave Behind about?
A teacher starts her job at a high school but is haunted by a suspicious death that occurred there weeks before and begins fearing for her own life.
Where can I watch The Mess You Leave Behind?
The Mess You Leave Behind is available on Netflix, Tubi. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does The Mess You Leave Behind have?
The Mess You Leave Behind has 1 season with 8 episodes total.
Who created The Mess You Leave Behind?
The Mess You Leave Behind was created by Carlos Montero.
Who stars in The Mess You Leave Behind?
The cast of The Mess You Leave Behind includes Inma Cuesta, Bárbara Lennie, Tamar Novas, Arón Piper, Roque Ruiz.
What is the rating of The Mess You Leave Behind?
The Mess You Leave Behind has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 282 votes on TMDB.
Is The Mess You Leave Behind still running?
The Mess You Leave Behind has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (2)
Drama
Mystery
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